“That’s right! Check the kitchen if you

don’t believe me,” Lisbeth replied with a smile.

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“No, I believe you! I just… I just can’t help but think you’re too kind to me. I’m already getting really nervous,” I admitted.

1 couldn’t understand why a family so high in the hierarchy would do so much for a mere tailor. Even if my designs were exceptional, the Kenways could have easily found other fashion designers.

“Don’t be nervous, dear. I simply like you. You’re very pleasant,” she said warmly.

“T–Thank you, ma’am.” I honestly couldn’t believe my luck.

While Lisbeth changed into her usual clothes, I texted Jean

Me: [Is Chef Remy taking a leave today at The Oriole?]

you know? He has five days off a month. As long as he applies for leave a day earlier, we always grant it. He said he needed a break

tightly. So Soren meant it when he said could come to the Kenway

Oh my God!

reappeared and noticed

trying to come up with another excuse to decline lunch?” she

Remy’s

feel nervous. I mean, growing up, very few people were ever nice to me. Not even my family, you know.

your family, everyone has been nothing but kind to me. It feels

dealt an unfair

it’s alright now. If you don’t mind, I can be your family. You’ll have one more person who loves you.”

“I… I… I

brought us together,” she said warmly, though her words carried a cryptic undertone.

I frowned. What?

is ready, ma’am,” Charles

for lunch! Let’s see

Mr. Kenway home? I’ve finished

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